Hexadesyloxy Pg Hydroxyethyl Hexadecanamide

Explained

This ingredient is also known as Sphingolipid E.

According to a manufacturer, it is a synthetic ingredient that mimics ceramide 2 to restore skin barrier integrity.

You'll likely see this ingredient in skincare for treating dry or atopic dermatitis-prone skin for improving moisture content and reducing transepidermal water loss (TEWL).

See all 14 products with Hexadesyloxy Pg Hydroxyethyl Hexadecanamide

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%

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